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Event Details

Wednesday 11th November 2015, 6.30pmSumpner Lecture Theatre, 6th Floor, Main Building, Aston University, B4 7ET. Free to attend and open to all

About the speaker

Hai Zhuge is a Professor of Computer Science at Aston University's School of Engineering and Applied Science.

About the lecture

Big data influences almost every aspect of society. Big data research is shifting the science paradigm and driving the fourth industrial revolution but what is the nature of big data? What is the fundamental challenge of big data computing? How can we map big data into knowledge space? Can we construct a cognitive cyber-infrastructure to support revolution of science and industry? This lecture will share insights and inspire thinking at the eve of the next great revolution.

Time

6:30pm start with tea and coffee from 6.00pm. A buffet will follow the lecture. For further information, please email events@aston.ac.uk

Background

The Aston Inaugurals showcase and celebrate the research of the University’s recently appointed professors on a diverse range of topics.